Nizhny Novgorod
To the Gubernia Executive Committee, for Raskolnikov

Monitor with tripled vigilance the supply of the Kazan front, the accelerated dispatch of reserves there, and ensure that the struggle against the White Guards in Nizhny is begun without delay and conducted with complete firmness. Pay particular attention to the protection of artillery property; telegraph confirmation of execution.

Lenin

Written August 19, 1918

First published in 1934
in the journal

"Proletarskaya Revolyutsiya" No. 3

Printed from the manuscript

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